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Group Sues California Department of Insurance Over FAIR Plan Surcharges
A consumer advocacy group has sued the California Department of Insurance and Commissioner Ricardo Lara to block hundreds of millions of dollars in surcharges that could soon appear on California ...
Potential Tariff Auto Severity Impact on Travelers: Single-Digits or Less
Wildfire losses obscured what executives of Travelers described as outstanding underlying results for the insurer's first quarter—and looking ahead, the company is well-positioned to face the ...
Insurers Need End-to-End Strategy to See Double the ROI in AI Implementation
A new report outlines how insurers must focus their AI efforts to achieve a return on investment (ROI). "How Insurers Can Supercharge Their Strategy With AI," by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), ...
Delayed NY’s Retail Worker Safety Act Goes into Effect June 2
Originally set to go into effect Jan. 31, New York's new law offers workers more protections against workplace violence and harassment. The Retail Worker Safety Act (S. 8358B/A. 8947C), signed by ...
FEMA Denies Washington State $34B Disaster Relief From Bomb Cyclone
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington state's request for emergency relief funds to help repair an estimated $34 million in damage from a deadly bomb cyclone storm system in ...
Wildfire Losses Increasing But Still Small Compared to Hurricanes: KCC
Wildfire losses in the U.S. are increasing, but the risk is still considerably smaller than hurricanes, according to a new KCC white paper.
U.S. P/C Industry Combined Ratio Headed Back Up to 100: S&P Ratings
While the U.S. property/casualty combined ratio sat at the lowest level in five years during 2024, the industry's key metric is headed up to the 98-100 range for 2025, analysts from S&P Global ...
InsurTech Profile: Tech Innovation Guides Work at Turvi
Maybe it had something to do with being a kid when the first "Star Wars" movie was released. Or maybe it was that sense of satisfaction from writing a line of code on an Apple II and watching the ...